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Whatever Works (PG13) 12:20, 2:25, 4:20, 6:55, 9:30
Public Enemies (R) 12:05, 3:25, 6:30, 9:40
Chéri (R) 12:45, 4:05, 6:50, 9:25
My Sister's Keeper (PG13) 12:55, 3:40, 6:40, 9:35
Away We Go (R) 1:05, 3:45, 7:00, 9:40
Easy Virtue (PG13) 4:10, 6:45
Summer Hours (Not Rated) 4:00, 7:05
The Brothers Bloom (PG13) 12:40, 9:30
Up (PG) 12:00, 2:15, 4:30, 6:50, 9:15
Goodbye Solo (Not Rated) 1:00, 9:20

Whatever Works   (PG13)
Whatever WorksTimes: 12:20, 2:25, 4:20, 6:55, 9:30
Woody Allen's latest comedy stars Larry David, Evan Rachel Wood, and Patricia Clarkson. Larry David plays an eccentric New Yorker who abandons his upper class life to lead a more bohemian existence. He meets a young girl from the South and her family; troubles and entanglements follow. Also starring Ed Begley Jr., Conleth Hill, and Michael McKean. "No true movie fan will want to miss the comic mind-meld of Woody and Larry." Peter Travers, Rolling Stone. 92 Min.

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Public Enemies   (R)
Public Enemies Times: 12:05, 3:25, 6:30, 9:40
In this action thriller, acclaimed filmmaker Michael Mann directs Johnny Depp, Christian Bale, and Marion Cotillard in the story of legendary Depression era outlaw John Dillinger (Depp). Dillinger was a charismatic bank robber whose exploits made him the number one target of J. Edgar Hoovers fledgling FBI and a folk hero to much of the public. No one could stop Dilllinger and his gang and no jail could hold him. His charm and audacious jailbreaks endeared him to almost everyone, from his girlfriend Billie Frechette (Cotillard) to an American public who had no sympathy for the banks that had plunged the country into the Great Depression. But while the adventures of Dillingers gang thrilled many, Hoover hit on the idea of exploiting the outlaws capture to elevate the FBI. He sent in his top agent, the dashing Melvin Purvis (Bale), the Clark Gable of the FBI to capture John Dillinger - public enemy number one. Also starring Giovanni Ribisi, Stephen Graham and Billy Crudup. 143 min.

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Chéri   (R)
CheriTimes: 12:45, 4:05, 6:50, 9:25
Set in the luxurious society of pre-First World War Paris, Michelle Pfeiffer, Rupert Friend and Kathy Bates star in the story of the love affair between the beautiful, retired courtesan Léa and Chéri, the son of her old colleague and rival, Mme Peloux. Léa has educated the spoilt and callow boy in the ways of love, but after six years Mme Peloux has secretly arranged a marriage between him and the daughter of another rich courtesan. As the inevitable moment of parting approaches, Léa and Chéri try to come to terms with their imminent separation, but the roots of their life of ease and pleasure reach deeper than even they imagine and they begin to understand, too late, how much they mean to one another. Directed by Stephen Frears (The Queen) and written by Christopher Hampton (Dangerous Liaisons). 92 min.

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My Sister's Keeper   (PG13)
My Sister's KeeperTimes: 12:55, 3:40, 6:40, 9:35
Cameron Diaz, Abigail Breslin, Alec Baldwin, Jason Patric and Sofia Vassilieva star in this drama based on the bestselling book from Jodi Picoult, directed by Nick Cassavetes (The Notebook). It tells the story of a family who makes a decision to conceive a child in order to save the life of her older sibling. Kate was diagnosed with leukemia at age two and her parents decide to conceive Anna in order to save her. For some, such genetic engineering would raise both moral and ethical questions, but for this family, there is no choice but to do whatever it takes to keep Kate alive. Kate and Anna share a bond closer than most sisters: though Kate is older, she relies on her little sister in fact, her life depends on Anna. This provocative film reveals surprising truths that challenge one's perceptions of family and love and loyalty. 109 min.

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Away We Go   (R)
Away We GoTimes: 1:05, 3:45, 7:00, 9:40
The new movie from Academy Award winning director Sam Mendes (American Beauty) explores the comedic twists and emotional turns in one couple's journey across contemporary America. Novelists Dave Eggers and Vendela Vida wrote the screenplay and the film features music by singer/songwriter Alexi Murdoch. John Krasinski (The Office) and Maya Rudolph (Saturday Night Live) star as longtime couple Burt and Verona, who are going to have a baby. The pregnancy progresses smoothly, but six months in, the pair is shocked to discover that Burt's eccentric parents Jerry and Gloria (Jeff Daniels and Catherine O'Hara) are moving out of Colorado to Belgium, thereby eliminating the expectant couples main reason for living there. So, where, and among whom of those closest to them, might Burt and Verona best put down roots to raise the baby? The couple embarks on an ambitious itinerary to visit friends and family, and to evaluate cities. This very funny film also stars Maggie Gyllenhaal, Allison Janney, Chris Messina and Paul Schneider. 100 min.

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Easy Virtue   (PG13)
Times: 4:10, 6:45
Easy VirtueSet in the 1930s, this romantic comedy stars Jessica Biel, Colin Firth and Kristin Scott Thomas and Ben Barnes. John Whittaker (Barnes), a young Englishman, falls madly in love with Larita (Biel), a sexy and glamorous American woman, and they marry impetuously. However when the couple returns to the family home, his mother Mrs. Whittaker (Scott Thomas) takes an instant dislike toward her new daughter-in-law. Larita tries her best to fit in, but fails to tiptoe through the minefield laid by her mother-in-law. A battle of wits ensues and sparks soon fly. Directed by Stephan Elliott. 96 min.

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Summer Hours  
(Not Rated)
Times: 4:00, 7:05

Summer HoursOliver Assayas directs this poignant French film that stars Juliette Binoche, Charles Berling, and Jeremie Renier. The divergent paths of three forty-something siblings collide when their mother, heiress to her uncle's exceptional 19th century art collection, dies suddenly. Left to come to terms with themselves and their differences, Adrienne, a successful New York designer, Frédéric, an economist and university professor in Paris, and Jérémie, a dynamic businessman in China, confront the end of childhood, their shared memories, background and unique vision of the future. "A near perfect blend of humor and heartbreak, a lyrical masterwork... Assayas creates that rare summer movie - one that matters. Lots of films are called haunting, Summer Hours truly is." Peter Travers, Rolling Stone. "Brims with life and loveliness." Lisa Schwarzbaum, Entertainment Weekly. In French w/subtitles. 99 min.

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The Brothers Bloom   (PG13)
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12:40, 9:30

Brothers BloomRachel Weisz (The Constant Gardener), Adrien Brody (The Pianist), Mark Ruffalo (Zodiac) and Rinko Kikuchi (Babel) star in this globe trotting comedy about the last great adventure of the world's best con men. In the world of The Brothers Bloom, deception is an art and nothing is as it seems. The brothers have perfected the art of swindling fortunes through years of fraternal teamwork. Now they've decided to take on one last spectacular job - luring Penelope, a beautiful and eccentric heiress, into an elaborate plot that takes them around the world. But when a genuine romance begins to blossom between Penelope and one of the brothers, he is reluctant to exploit her. 114 min.

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Up   (PG)
Times: 12:00, 2:15, 4:30, 6:50, 9:15
UpFrom Disney/Pixar comes this comedy adventure about 78 year old balloon salesman Carl Fredricksen, who finally fulfills his lifelong dream of a great adventure when he ties thousands of balloons to his house and flies away to the wilds of South America. But he discovers all too late that his biggest nightmare has stowed away on the trip: an overly optimistic 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer named Russell. Directed by Pete Docter, the film is a hilarious journey into a lost world, with the least likely duo on Earth. 102 min.

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Goodbye Solo   (Not Rated)

Times: 1:00, 9:20
Goodbye SoloInternationally acclaimed filmmaker Ramin Bahrani was the Winner of the Venice Film Festival's International Critics Prize for this moving film. On the lonely roads of rural North Carolina, two men forge an improbable friendship that will change both of their lives. Solo is a Senegalese cab driver working to provide a better life for his young family. William is a tough Southern good old boy with a lifetime of regrets. One man's American dream is just beginning, while the others is quickly winding down. Despite their differences, both men soon realize they need each other more than either is willing to admit. Through this unlikely but unforgettable friendship, Bahrani deftly explores the passing of a generation as well as the rapidly changing face of America. Starring Souleymane Sy Savane and Red West. "Wonderful, moving and mysterious. Startlingly new and bracingly real. An almost perfect film." A.O.Scott, The New York Times. 81 min.

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